The family of retired Marion High School math teacher and track coach Rex Wilson requests a card shower in honor of his 80th birthday.

Wilson was born Nov. 14, 1937, in Gove County. He married Margaret Macy in 1960 in Hays, and the couple moved to Marion in 1964.

A son, Kevin, lives in Bentonville, Arkansas. A daughter, Lisa, died in 2008.

Wilson retired from MHS in 1999.

Cards can be sent to 425 Elm St., Marion KS 66861.